The Civil Rights Era recommended Web sites
also use HTS subscription Encyclopedias
Brown vs. Board of Education
http://www.nps.gov/brvb/index.htm
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/may18.html
Emmett Till
Look magazine article about the killing of Emmett Till
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/connect/resources/90/preview/
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/index.php/encyclopedia/encyclopedia_contents
General Biographies/Information
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0int-1 use the search box
University of Georgia Civil Rights Library
http://crdl.usg.edu/events/ use the search box
Southern Poverty Law Centers list of civil rights martyrs
http://www.splcenter.org/civil-rights-memorial/civil-rights-martyrs photos and bios
Civil Rights Timeline
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/civilrightstimeline1.html
Library of Congress - First person narratives with photos – scroll down to get to civil rights
Part 1: Desegregation | Civil Rights in the Arena and on the Stage
Part 2: Sit-ins, Freedom Rides, and Demonstrations
History Chanel – general overview
http://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement
Malcolm X
http://www.biography.com/people/malcolm-x-9396195?page=4
Olympics Black Power
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/17/newsid_3535000/3535348.stm
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/1018.html
http://msn.foxsports.com/video?vid=e89a6df7-cd62-4f24-ab9b7289e06f1939&from=en-us_msnhp&gt1=39002
University of Southern California Watts Riots
http://www.usc.edu/libraries/archives/cityinstress/mccone/part4.html
Medgar Evers
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1294360 audio with text and pictures
http://www.africawithin.com/bios/medgar_evers.htm
Selma to Montgomery, 1964
http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/al4.htm
University of Alabama integration 1956
http://www.archives.state.al.us/govs_list/schooldoor.html
University of Alabama 1956
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/brown-aftermath.html
Voting Rights Act
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=100
Civil Rights Act 1964
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/civil-rights-act/
Bloody Sunday
http://www.blackpast.org/?q=aah/bloody-sunday-selma-alabama-march-7-1965
Woolworth’s Lunch Counter
http://americanhistory.si.edu/brown/history/6-legacy/freedom-struggle-2.html
Ruby Bridges
http://rubybridgesfoundation.org/vision/
http://www.rubybridges.com/
Rosa Parks
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0pro-1
Little Rock Nine
http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/ar1.htm
http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=723
Freedom Riders
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5149667
D-Day and Double D-Day
http://encyclopediaofalabama.org/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1358
Sunday School Bombing
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/churches/archives1.htm
Black Panthers
http://madamenoire.com/107819/black-history-month-the-black-panther-party/